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George Walter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Walter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & John — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Cartage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1516 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | City Of Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Kneebusch | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| John Walter | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Lois Walter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Walter | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lucille Walter | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Theresa Walter | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| John Walter | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 10
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Son, age 21
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walters |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Radio Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 33
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Walter |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Cartage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1516 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links George Walter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Walters (~0.92 confidence) and father John Walter (~0.92 confidence) and father Phillip Walters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Walters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Walter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Walters
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Walter
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Phillip Walters
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Walters
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Walter
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Walter
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Ohio
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Sibling
Lois Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Walter
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03209-00590)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Stanley Wojton | 45 | Head | Blast Furnace | Poland |
| 3 | Catherine Wojton | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 4 | Helen Wojton | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Walter Wojton | 22 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 6 | John Wojton | 21 | Son | Blast Furnace | Ohio |
| 7 | Chester Wojton | 18 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 8 | Ben Hanna | 28 | Head | Window Cleaner | Poland |
| 9 | Bernice Hanna | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Gerald Hanna | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Ernest Harrison | 55 | Head | Punch Press Operator | England |
| 12 | Stella Harrison | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 13 | Edward Harrison | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Henry Harrison | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | John Harrison | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Walter Kalarzynski | 23 | Step-son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 17 | Joseph Kalarzynski | 21 | Step-son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 18 | Steve Kalarzynski | 19 | Step-son | Sheet Metal Worker | Ohio |
| 19 | Frank Kalarzynski | 29 | Head | Butcher | Ohio |
| 20 | Anna Kalarzynski | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Eugene Kalarzynski | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Gerald Kalarzynski | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | John C. Walter | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 24 | Theresa Walter | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | George C. Walter THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 26 | Lucille Walter | 32 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Lois Walter | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | John Walter | 1 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ida Kneebusch | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 30 | John Bannon | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 31 | Sarah Bannon | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary Bannon | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Ruth Bannon | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Verna Bannon | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | John Bannon | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Grace Bannon | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Daniel Bannon | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Edward Thump | 42 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Ohio |
| 39 | Gertrude Thump | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Maurice Thump | 21 | Son | Mechanic Helper | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)